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disappear [disappeared, disappearing, disappears] (to vanish) verb [UK: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈpɪə(r)] [US: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈpɪr] | sparireverbHe disappeared in an instant. = È sparito in un istante. |
discover [discovered, discovering, discovers] (find something for the first time) verb [UK: dɪ.ˈskʌ.və(r)] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈskə.vər] | discoprireverb scoprireverbI discovered one. = Ne scoprii uno. trovareverb |
dishonour [dishonoured, dishonouring, dishonours] (to bring disgrace upon someone or something) verb [UK: dɪs.ˈɒ.nə(r)] [US: dɪs.ˈɒ.nər] | disonorareverb |
dither [dithered, dithering, dithers] (to be uncertain unable to make a decision) verb [UK: ˈdɪ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈdɪ.ðər] | esitareverb titubareverb |
doctor [doctored, doctoring, doctors] (act as a medical doctor to) verb [UK: ˈdɒk.tə(r)] [US: ˈdɑːk.tər] | curareverbThe doctor treated her injury. = Il dottore curò la sua ferita. medicareverbIs he a doctor? = È un medico? |
doctor [doctored, doctoring, doctors] (alter or make obscure, in order to deceive) verb [UK: ˈdɒk.tə(r)] [US: ˈdɑːk.tər] | adulterareverb falsificareverb |
doctor [doctored, doctoring, doctors] (award the title of doctor to) verb [UK: ˈdɒk.tə(r)] [US: ˈdɑːk.tər] | addottorareverb |
drawstring [drawstrings] (type of string) noun [UK: drˈɔːstrɪŋ] [US: drˈɔːstrɪŋ] | cordoncinonoun coulissenoun laccionoun legaccionoun stringanoun |
during (for all of a given time interval) preposition [UK: ˈdjʊər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈdʊr.ɪŋ] | durantepreposition |
earring [earrings] (piece of jewelry) noun [UK: ˈɪər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈɪr.ɪŋ] | orecchinonoun |
electioneering (campaigning for elective office) noun [UK: ɪ.ˌlek.ʃə.ˈnɪər.ɪŋ] [US: ə.ˌlek.ʃə.ˈnɪr.ɪŋ] | propaganda elettoralenoun |
embroider [embroidered, embroidering, embroiders] (to add imaginary detail to a narrative) verb [UK: ɪmˈbro.ɪ.də(r)] [US: em.ˌbrɔɪ.dər] | abbellireverb indorareverb |
embroider [embroidered, embroidering, embroiders] (to stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread) verb [UK: ɪmˈbro.ɪ.də(r)] [US: em.ˌbrɔɪ.dər] | ricamareverbShe embroidered her initials on a white handkerchief. = Ricamò le sue iniziali su un fazzolettino bianco. |
empower [empowered, empowering, empowers] (to give confidence and/or strength to) verb [UK: ɪm.ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpaʊər] | incoraggiareverb sostenereverb |
empower [empowered, empowering, empowers] (to give permission to) verb [UK: ɪm.ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpaʊər] | dare potereverb permettereverb |
encumber [encumbered, encumbering, encumbers] (to burden with a legal claim) verb [UK: ɪnˈk.ʌm.bə(r)] [US: enˈk.ʌm.bər] | |
encumber [encumbered, encumbering, encumbers] (to load down) verb [UK: ɪnˈk.ʌm.bə(r)] [US: enˈk.ʌm.bər] | caricareverb incombereverb |
encumber [encumbered, encumbering, encumbers] (to restrict) verb [UK: ɪnˈk.ʌm.bə(r)] [US: enˈk.ʌm.bər] | ingombrareverb intralciareverb ostacolareverb |
endanger [endangered, endangering, endangers] (to put someone or something in danger) verb [UK: ɪn.ˈdeɪn.dʒə(r)] [US: en.ˈdeɪn.dʒər] | compromettereverb rischiareverb |
endearing (inspiring affection or love) adjective [UK: ɪn.ˈdɪər.ɪŋ] [US: en.ˈdiːr.ɪŋ] | carinoadjective caroadjective gentileadjective |